2-year Postdoc positions and one PhD position at the RWTH Aachen University

Job openings to bring to the attention of potential candidates:

  • two 2-year Postdoc positions
  • one PhD position 

available at the RWTH Aachen University, starting June 2019, or within  6 months thereafter.

These are mostly research positions, with a  teaching load consisting of exercise sections for undergraduate courses.

For the Postdoc positions, candidates are expected to conduct research  in Symplectic/Contact Topology and/or Symplectic Dynamics, or Systolic Geometry.

The successful candidate for the PhD position will conduct research in  Symplectic Dynamics, comprising the use of methods from Symplectic  Geometry/Topology to study the global structure of Hamiltonian  systems. Among such methods we emphasize Floer Theory and Symplectic  Field Theory.

Please find official announcements at the following websites:

Postdoc positions (English)
https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Jobs-Ausbildung/Jobboerse/~kbag/JOB-Einzelansicht/file/26646/lidx/1/
Postdoc positions (German)
https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Arbeiten-an-der-RWTH/Jobboerse/~kbag/JOB-Einzelansicht/?file=26640

PhD position (English)
https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Arbeiten-an-der-RWTH/Jobboerse/~kbag/JOB-Einzelansicht/?file=26648&lidx=1
PhD position (German)
https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Die-RWTH/Arbeiten-an-der-RWTH/Jobboerse/~kbag/JOB-Einzelansicht/?file=26642

The deadline is March 30 (possibly extendable), and we will interview  candidates shortly after (mostly via Skype), aiming to complete the  selection process by end of April. Candidates should submit a CV, with  list of publications (for postdocs), and the name/contact info of  references.

In case of further questions, please contact:

Umberto Hryniewicz: umbertolh@ias.edu